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Geum 'Dark and Stormy'
Also Known As
- Dark and Stormy Avens
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 15"-20"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Geum 'Dark and Stormy' plant details
Geum 'Dark and Stormy' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Geum 'Dark and Stormy'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: rosaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 15 IN - 20 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: orange blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Geum 'Dark and Stormy'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Avant Gardens
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How to Grow Geum 'Dark and Stormy'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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